BLADENBORO– Clinton defeated West Bladen 9-0 Thursday in Southeastern Athletic Conference girls’ tennis action.
“The Lady Knights fell to a very solid Clinton team,” said West Bladen Coach Billy Bryant. “We will get them next year.” Clinton’s top 6 players are all seniors.
West Bladen junior Kaden Thurman rallied to edge Clinton’s #1 singles player Lauren Naylor 13-11 in the tiebreaker after winning the 2nd set 7-6 (7-4 in another tiebreaker).
Singles
Kaden Thurman (WB) defeated Lauren Naylor (C) 4-6, 7-6 (7-4), 13-11
Melina Matthews (C) def. Courtney Hester (WB) 6-1, 6-0
Emily Baggett (C) def. Yari Santana (WB) 6-0, 7-5
Zoey Brewer (C)) def. Kiera Lewis (WB) 6-3, 6-1
Kate Randleman (C) def. Brookee Singletary (WB) 6-2, 6-3
Haley Carter (C) def. Kaylee Cruz (WB) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
Naylor/Baggett (C) def. Thurman/Hester (WB) 8-6
Matthews/Brewer (C) def. Cruz/Santana (WB) 8-2
Randleman/Carter (C) def. Lewis/Singletary (WB) 8-1
West Bladen, now 5-3 in SAC-7 play and 7-4 overall, is scheduled to host Red Springs Tuesday at 4 p.m.
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